malum in se

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A wrong in itself; that which is injurious in its consequence. literally
  2. The Latin phrase used in law to refer to crimes that are illegal from the nature of crime, that is, inherently evil without any fact of being noticed or punished, as opposed to malum prohibitum. Used to develop common law crimes.

词形变化

mala in se plural

词源

From Latin malum, the neuter of malus (“bad”) + in (“in”) + se, form of sui (“oneself, itself”).
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